2 Best Universities in Troy, NY [2025 Rankings]

Top 2 universities in Troy ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 1.84M citations received by 58.6K academic publications made by 2 universities from Troy, the popularity of 220 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

#9 in New York State

#118 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Average SAT: 1415
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $35,940

2. Sage Colleges

#107 in New York State

#1111 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Net Price: $23,588
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $27,394

Universities near Troy

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
11	Albany Medical College	300	Albany, New York
11	Excelsior College	902	Albany, New York
11	Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences	951	Albany, New York
11	College of Saint Rose	1019	Albany, New York
11	Albany Law School	1041	Albany, New York
12	SUNY at Albany	129	Albany, New York
12	Maria College of Albany	1837	Albany, New York
22	Union College	354	Schenectady, New York
39	SUNY Empire State College	747	Saratoga Springs, New York
40	Williams College	231	Williamstown, Massachusetts